Mineral no longer used in baby powder Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
(verb)
1. apply talcum powder to (one’s body)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POWDER (noun)
1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
2. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
POWDER (verb)
1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
2. apply powder to
LONGER (noun)
1. a person with a strong desire for something

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